I' been very partial to Malcolm X, particularly his self-help teachings.
~By Clarence Thomas ~
Medical physicists work in cooperation with doctors. A few medical physicists devote their time to research and teaching. A few get involved with administrative duties.
~By John Cameron ~
My job in space will be to observe and write a journal. I am also going to be teaching a class for students on earth about life in space and on the space shuttle and conducting experiments.
~By Christa McAuliffe ~
By no means do I anticipate screening those who come on to campus... And I have no difficulty if a bishop across the country or some local pastor may say that's not Catholic teaching - that's fine.
~By William P. Leahy ~
A practical part of my teaching is to provide demonstrative, hands-on experiences.
~By Edward Tufte ~
The real trouble with film school is that the people teaching are so far out of the industry that they don't give the students an idea of what's happening.
~By Brian De Palma ~
The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires.
~By Loretta Lynn ~
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
~By Gail Godwin ~
Through teaching myself how to be happy and get through things, I hope I can also do that for other people.
~By Taryn Manning ~
Those 25 dancers we worked with for a day, in as highly productive a way as possible - a long class, a period of teaching bits of the repertory - in fact I didn't teach Bank, I've used parts of Oil and Water.
~By Siobhan Davies ~
I teach well. I used to really like teaching a lot. I enjoyed it a lot and I was good at it.
~By Art Garfunkel ~
I am in the Master of Professional Writing program teaching Humor Writing, Literary and Dramatic.
~By Shelley Berman ~
We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up.
~By Phyllis Diller ~
I try to write everyday. I do that much better over here than when I'm teaching. I always rewrite, usually fairly close-on which is to say first draft, then put it aside for 24 hours then more drafts.
~By Marilyn Hacker ~
My being a teacher had a decisive influence on making language and systems as simple as possible so that in my teaching, I could concentrate on the essential issues of programming rather than on details of language and notation.
~By Niklaus Wirth ~
In teaching, I wanted to offer a general pharmacology course based on chemical principles, biochemical classification and mathematical modelling. In the event I achieved neither of my ambitions.
~By James W. Black ~
The rate of childhood obesity is just ridiculous. Anytime I can get involved with teaching them how to get physical exercise, I want to help in any way possible.
~By Shannon Miller ~
I taught in a small teacher's college for three or four years, at which point all the administrators got a pay raise and the teaching faculty didn't.
~By David Eddings ~
I believe sanity and realism can be restored to the teaching of Mathematical Statistics most easily and directly by entrusting such teaching largely to men and women who have had personal experience of research in the Natural Sciences.
~By Ronald Fisher ~
I'm very fast on teaching guys. Like, when I came over here, I only had two rehearsals with the band. I wondered when I first got here... but it sure came up great.
~By Ike Turner ~
The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was the main teaching of Jesus, is certainly one of the most revolutionary doctrines that ever stirred and changed human thought.
~By H. G. Wells ~
Research on child abuse suggests that religious beliefs can foster, encourage, and justify the abuse of children. When contempt for sex underlies teachings, this creates a breeding ground for abuse.
~By Mary Garden ~
Man is raw and wild, that is one of the reasons why he needs the Christian teaching.
~By Alfred A. Montapert ~
Teaching was the most pleasant thing I did.
~By Earl Butz ~
But it is a hard, it's a hard profession teaching acting.
~By Dabney Coleman ~
To hold that the act of homosexual sodomy is somehow protected as a fundamental right would be to cast aside millennia of moral teaching.
~By Warren E. Burger ~
There is all the difference in the world between teaching children about religion and handing them over to be taught by the religious.
~By Polly Toynbee ~
In our western civilization we have the glorious example, the great standard of perfection and the teachings of the Christ to guide us. He acts for us as Mediator between our personality and our Soul.
~By Edward Bach ~
Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting oneself be tossed and swept along by every wind of teaching, look like the only attitude acceptable to today's standards.
~By Pope Benedict XVI ~
The whole tone of Church teaching in regard to women is, to the last degree, contemptuous and degrading.
~By Elizabeth Cady Stanton ~
The elementary school must assume as its sublime and most solemn responsibility the task of teaching every child in it to read. Any school that does not accomplish this has failed.
~By William Bennett ~
Teaching to unsuspecting youngsters the effective use of formal methods is one of the joys of life because it is so extremely rewarding.
~By Edsger Dijkstra ~
I'm now doing three things: concerts, conducting, and teaching, and they each support each other. I learn to see things from different perspectives and listen with different ears. The most important thing that you need to do is really listen.
~By Itzhak Perlman ~
Effective teaching may be the hardest job there is.
~By William Glasser ~
Many are needed to plant and water what has been planted now that the faith has spread so far and there are so many people... No matter who plants or waters, God gives no harvest unless what is planted is the faith of Peter and unless he agrees to his teachings.
~By Thomas Becket ~
I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.
~By John Steinbeck ~
We have the Troops to Teachers program, which encourages retired military individuals to go into teaching.
~By Ralph Regula ~
So many schools have cut the music classes out of their curriculum. We're trying to fill that gap by teaching the teachers how to educate the kids about their musical heritage.
~By Margaret Whiting ~
Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a no less definite end in the theories of Karl Marx.
~By Hannah Arendt ~
The processes of teaching the child that everything cannot be as he wills it are apt to be painful both to him and to his teacher.
~By Anne Sullivan Macy ~
Teach success before teaching responsibility. Teach them to believe in themselves. Teach them to think, 'I'm not stupid'. No child wants to fail. Everyone wants to succeed.
~By Al Green ~
Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.
~By John Jay Chapman ~
John Paul II made it clear that... liberation theology based on the teaching of Jesus Christ was necessary, but liberation theology that used a Marxist analysis was unacceptable.
~By Claudio Hummes ~
The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision.
~By Bruce Barton ~
Also, while I was at Yale, I had a job teaching kids at the museum.
~By Robert T. Bakker ~
Teaching civility is an obligation of the family.
~By Stephen Carter ~
I feel that the work that I have done in the comedy arena, is priceless in terms of what I learned, timing, everything that these incredibly talented performers were generous enough in teaching me.
~By Khandi Alexander ~
The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense.
~By Edsger Dijkstra ~
Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting oneself be tossed and swept along by every wind of teaching, look like the only attitude acceptable to today's standards.
~By Joseph Ratzinger ~
It took me about three years to write About Grace. I wasn't teaching two of those years, so I was working eight-hour days, five days a week. And it would include research and reading - it wasn't just a blank page, laying down words.
~By Anthony Doerr ~
This rock thing got in the way of my teaching career.
~By Al Jourgensen ~
In the order I was in, each brother takes five vows, one of which is teaching the poor gratuitously. As a young person I was seized by this idea of social justice and I wanted very much to follow my vow of teaching the poor gratuitously.
~By Godfrey Reggio ~
I was aiming for the cooks that I've talked to by teaching an online course and by traveling, listening to people who are really busy and harried but want to be cooking.
~By Sally Schneider ~
The proper method for hastening the decay of error is by teaching every man to think for himself.
~By William Godwin ~
Please stop teaching my children that everyone gets a trophy just for participating. What is this, the Nobel Prize? Not everybody gets a trophy.
~By Glenn Beck ~
I think there is a rage against women. I've come to see that now although at the time I did not notice it. I was preoccupied with my teaching and my writing.
~By Marguerite Young ~
Programming is not a zero-sum game. Teaching something to a fellow programmer doesn't take it away from you. I'm happy to share what I can, because I'm in it for the love of programming.
~By John Carmack ~
I didn't know what to do with myself. I wasn't excited by the teaching of the school. If they'd been intent on really teaching you things, I would have been a little more attentive.
~By Diane Cilento ~
There are such beings as vampires, some of us have evidence that they exist. Even had we not the proof of our own unhappy experience, the teachings and the records of the past give proof enough for sane peoples.
~By Bram Stoker ~
I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount.
~By Harry S. Truman ~
We shouldn't any of us be afraid of teaching protective measures to save lives.
~By Kyan Douglas ~
We are supposed to enjoy the good stuff now, while we can, with the people we love. Life has a funny way of teaching us that lesson over and over again.
~By Sheena Easton ~
I admire the fact that the central core of Buddhist teaching involves mindfulness and loving kindness and compassion.
~By Ron Reagan ~
Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.
~By Oscar Wilde ~
We should not run away from religious teachings. We should run to them.
~By James Carville ~
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
~By Jacques Barzun ~
I'm very happy. I like my work and the various aspects of it-going around the world, teaching the gospel according to St. Albert.
~By Albert Ellis ~
Without In The Company of Men, I could still be teaching, so who knows if this would've existed.
~By Neil LaBute ~
A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching.
~By Gilbert K. Chesterton ~
The only thing that mattered was what you were to do in life, and it wasn't about money. It was about teaching, or learning.
~By Maya Lin ~
One of the most important elements in teaching, conducting, and performing, all three, is listening.
~By Itzhak Perlman ~
When I was teaching in the 1960s in Boston, there was a great deal of hope in the air. Martin Luther King Jr. was alive, Malcolm X was alive; great, great leaders were emerging from the southern freedom movement.
~By Jonathan Kozol ~
The new spirituality is that it will produce an experience in human encounters in which we become a living demonstration of the basic spiritual teaching 'We are all one.'
~By Neale Donald Walsch ~
The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.
~By Joseph Smith, Jr. ~
I hate thinking about it, teaching about it, and writing about it. But the plain truth is that hell is real and real people go there for eternity.
~By Bill Hybels ~
I teach one semester a year, and this year I'm just teaching one course during that semester, a writing workshop for older students in their late 20s and early 30s, people in our graduate program who are already working on a manuscript and trying to bring it to completion.
~By Tobias Wolff ~
Through my music teaching and my not absolutely irregular attendance at church, I became acquainted with the best class of colored people in Jacksonville.
~By James Weldon Johnson ~
Because I don't have to be careful of people's feelings when I teach literature, and I do when I'm teaching writing.
~By Tobias Wolff ~
Many of us view the bible and other religious teachings as mythology.
~By Richard King ~
Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children.
~By Joe Baca ~
It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn.
~By Eric Hoffer ~
I think that teaching coaches are the norm now.
~By Oscar Robertson ~
One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.
~By Knute Rockne ~
It is no secret that the fruits of language study are in no sort of relation to the labour spent on teaching and learning them.
~By Edward Sapir ~
So one reason the science educators panic at the first sign of public rebellion is that they fear exposure of the implicit religious content in what they are teaching.
~By Phillip E. Johnson ~
I hoped that it would be possible to slide slowly from my public life back to the life of teaching and writing that I had always wanted. But things didn't work out that way.
~By Charles Van Doren ~
Delaware State began as a school bent on service - teaching education, social services and nursing.
~By Michael N. Castle ~
Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings.
~By William C. Bryant ~
There should be a readiness, on our part, to investigate with candor to follow the truth wherever it may lead us, and to submit, without reserve or objection, to all the teachings of this religion, if it be found to be of divine origin.
~By Simon Greenleaf ~
I want to attract the best people into teaching.
~By Charles Schumer ~
It is from the traditional family that we absorb those universal ideals and principles which are the teaching of Jesus, the bedrock of our religious faith. We are taught the difference between right and wrong, and about the law, just punishment and discipline.
~By Kamisese Mara ~
What she did was to open our eyes to details of country life such as teaching us names of wild flowers and getting us to draw and paint and learn poetry.
~By Laurie Lee ~
The vanity of teaching doth oft tempt a man to forget that he is a blockhead.
~By George Savile ~
Christian teaching about sex is not a set of isolated prohibitions; it is an integral part of what the Bible has to say about living in such a way that our lives communicate the character of God.
~By Rowan D. Williams ~
In the long run, much public opinion is made in the universities; ideas generated there filter down through the teaching profession and the students into the general public.
~By B. Carroll Reece ~
What I think we can do is help individuals understand the church teaching, but also maybe help the church understand the viewpoint of lay men and women about what they want in regard to priests, or how do they want the hierarchy to deal with them?
~By William P. Leahy ~
All television is educational television. The question is: what is it teaching?
~By Nicholas Johnson ~
When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.
~By Buddha ~
The thing I loved the most - and still love the most about teaching - is that you can connect with an individual or a group, and see that individual or group exceed their limits.
~By Mike Krzyzewski ~
Teaching is too strong a word for whatever it was I did at Northeastern University.
~By Robert B. Parker ~
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